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Biaxin is a macrolide antibiotic used for mild to moderate infections such as the lower respiratory system, tonsillitis, ear and skin infections. Penicillin is also a bacterial and other antibiotics medicine used in a similar way. It is not wise to take them together because they will just interfere with each other. it's like taken aspirin and ibuphrfren together. you only need one.
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Has clarithomycin got penacilin in them?
NO, Clarithomycin (aka Biaxin) does not have Penicillin in it. It is a macrolide antibiotic, that is used by those who cannot take Penicillin.
Does clarithromycin have penicillin in it?
No, it is a macrolide class antibiotic, related to erythromycin. Penicillins are part of a larger, more general class known as beta-lactams, named from the chemical ring structure that accounts for its active moiety.
Can you take levaquin if you are allergic to biaxin?
can I take levaquin for biaxin allergic
Can you take biaxin if you are allergic to levaquin?
yes, biaxin is a macrolide... you can take biaxin
Can you take cold medicine while on Biaxin XL?
yes
What to take if allergic to penicillin?
Macrolide group of antibiotics can be taken if patient is allergic to penicillin. They have the same spectrum as that of penicillin. That is gram positive and negative cocci and gram positive bacilli. They are Erythromycin, Roxithromycin, Clarithromycin and Azithromycin.
Is keflex in the penicillin family?
keflex) is a cephalosporin not in the penicillin family. They do have cross reactions so someone who is allergic to penicillins needs to be more careful and watch for signs of allergic reaction esp if it is given IV. I am allergic to penicillin but not to keflex.
Allergic to penicillin can you take methocarbamol?
Allergic to penicillin can you take Methocarbamlo
How long does biaxin take before symptoms of strep are gone?
It will usually take a couple of days.
Can you take Aleve while on Biaxin?
It is not advisable to take Aleve while taking Biaxin! Aleve contains Naproxen, which is also an anti-inflamitory medication, which combining the two could cause severe liver damage
Can you take meloxicam if you are allergic to penicillin?
can you take malarone if allergic to penicillin
Can you take phentermine if you ar allergic to penicillin?
can you take phentermine if you are allergic to penicillin?
